Lucania. Metapontion. Half Shekel. Punic occupation, circa 215-207 BC (Silver, 19.5 mm, 3.94 g). Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. META, Ear of grain with leaf to right, on which owl standing right with open wings, head facing. HN Italy 1634. Jameson 329. SNG ANS 549-50. SNG Copenhagen 1239. HGC 1, 1092. Beautifully toned. Struck in high relief. Good Extremely Fine.

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Lucania. Metapontion. Half Shekel. Punic occupation, circa 215-207 BC (Silver, 19.5 mm, 3.94 g). Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. META, Ear of grain with leaf to right, on which owl standing right with open wings, head facing. HN Italy 1634. Jameson 329. SNG ANS 549-50. SNG Copenhagen 1239. HGC 1, 1092. Beautifully toned. Struck in high relief. Good Extremely Fine.

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